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The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine Honors Two Graduates with 2025 Alumni Achievement Awards
The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) has announced that two distinguished graduates received two of the School’s highest honors, the Alumni Award of Merit and the…
Penn Vet Welcomes New Director of Alumni Relations to Strengthen Lifelong Connections and Advance School Mission
The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Vet) has announced the appointment of Laura Brown as the new director of alumni relations. With a strong background…
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Highlights
The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine Honors Two Graduates with 2025 Alumni Achievement Awards
The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) has announced that two distinguished graduates received two of the School’s highest honors, the Alumni Award of Merit and the…
Penn Vet Welcomes New Director of Alumni Relations to Strengthen Lifelong Connections and Advance School Mission
The School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania (Penn Vet) has announced the appointment of Laura Brown as the new director of alumni relations. With a strong background…
Penn breaks ground on Gail P. Riepe Center for Advanced Veterinary Education (link is external)
On a sunny, 71° day in Kennett Square, the School of Veterinary Medicine and broader University of Pennsylvania community celebrated the milestone groundbreaking of the Gail P. Riepe Center for…
Achievements
New Study Identifies Promising Inhibitor Combination for Hard-to-Treat Leukemia Subtypes
Faculty In This Story Assistant Professor of Biomedical Sciences M. Andrés Blanco, PhD, from the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and investigators from the Universities of…
New genetic cause of blindness in dogs (link is external)
In collaboration with a foundation that breeds service dogs for the visually impaired, researchers at the School of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and the University of Padova…
University of Pennsylvania Avian Influenza Experts Provide Briefing to Pennsylvania Policy Makers
As concerns about the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) outbreak continue to grow, experts from the University’s School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) and Perelman School of Medicine (PSOM) visited…
In the Media
Bellwether Features
Ryan Hospital Staff Veterinarians Talk Life in Emergency Services and Critical Care
Drs. Catalina Montealegre and Charles Garneau-So participate in a Q&A.
Ryan Hospital Launches Canine Hydrotherapy Services
Addition of Underwater Treadmill Expands Treatment Options for Arthritis, Rehabilitation
Tara Gaab, V’17
From Classroom to Farms to Back Again
A Family Affair
Robert Marookian supports New Bolton Center in honor of his mother and brother
In the Office with Dr. Deborah Silverstein
Get to know Professor of Emergency & Critical Care Deborah Silverstein.
For the media
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